Gram Swaraj Month: RDD Bla launches massive Sanitation drive across district

Baramulla : Continuing its efforts to realize the mission of “Swachh Bharat” and to inculcate the spirit of cleanliness in rural areas, Rural Development Department Baramulla launched a massive sanitation drive across the district.
The drive was launched as part of Gram Swaraj Month which is being celebrated throughout Jammu and Kashmir with the aim to strengthen Panchayat Raj Institutions (PRIs) besides accelerating efforts to achieve saturation in individual beneficiary schemes in rural areas.
During the sanitation drive, various stakeholders including PRIs, civil society members, prominent citizens among others, showed their enthusiastic participation and several locations and places, having vital public significance were cleaned for larger public convenience.
Meanwhile, Assistant Commissioner Development Baramulla Yar Ali Khan informed about the campaign and said that such a drive was launched with an aim to maintain hygiene at places of public significance. He said that such an ambitious mission conveys a pious message which should be followed in letter and spirit. ACD also stressed for active participation of all stakeholders for achieving the desired goals of the program.